Night of Destiny Novel by Vanessa K

No. At this rate, he might do it despite his wounds, and I won’t be able to stop him. However, I can’t just ignore what Dr. Silas said either. She scurried out of his arm and sat on the edge of the bed. “I think I should get back to my room.”

She took a book from the couch and handed it to him. “Read this if you can’t sleep. Calm yourself down. It’ll make you sleep better.” So she’s running away just like that?

Ruka was gone, and Ren couldn’t do anything about it. He didn’t mind making out with her even with the wound, but there was something else to consider. He had to make sure her first time didn’t go too badly, or it might affect how she thought of him.

It would be bad if she left him for another person. Ren held his urge back, at least until he healed up a little.

Ruka stayed up until about one before she fell asleep. She too was turned on, and sleeping was hard.

came at ten.

house. Ren pretended that he was fine, and Charlotte

for you. The chef’s gonna whip some soup up,” Charlotte said. There was

and lively, but she was worried he might be worn out by work, so she got someone to buy all the supplements she could. By supplements, Charlotte meant

believed in the power of alternative

Mom. 1 mean, we can always make you lunch.” Ren didn’t want his mother to worry about him.

drink as much soup as you can. Don’t let it go to waste,” she said. “Of course,

It’s good for you,” she said. Ruka might

“The cat scratched Ren, so I put

I bet it’s not a cat scratch. She didn’t really care